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You can’t really accuse the big distilleries of jumping on the bandwagon after the TTB finally codified the category late last year—after all, the was put into barrels many years before that happened. But surely there was some foresight involved. In the case of , the whiskey was distilled 12 years ago, a time when American single malt was really within the purview of small, independent distilleries. As I recently, Woodford just released its first foray into the category, the latest of the big names to do so. I finally got to try it, and it turns out that while it’s better than those released by other le

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